Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $235.58 | 11.146% | $261.8377 | $261.84 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #2 | $215.79 | 4.484% | $225.466 | $225.47 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.78 | 11.235% | $277.8428 | $277.84 | $277.85 | $277.80 |
Purchase #4 | $146.67 | 8.740% | $159.489 | $159.49 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.39 | 4.772% | $172.2347 | $172.23 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
Purchase #6 | $246.81 | 13.682% | $280.5785 | $280.58 | $280.60 | $280.60 |
Purchase #7 | $76.53 | 7.865% | $82.5491 | $82.55 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,335.55 | $1,459.9978 | $1,460.00 | $1,460.05 | $1,459.90 |